SPEEDBOAT TRAVELER
The runs worth the throttle, reviewed.
The 15 speedboat tours worth the throttle, from the James Bond karsts off Phuket to the Benagil sea caves of the Algarve and the blue grottoes of the Dalmatian islands. Island runs, snorkel stops, cave drops and sunset blasts, every fast boat worth booking in one place.
90-minute RIB speedboat from Portimão to Benagil Caves, plus Ferragudo and Carvoeiro, with an optional sunset return.
Most Popular“The young tour guide with curly hair and a neck tattoo (idk his name) was very humorous💯💯”
A fast, photo-focused speedboat ride from Dubai Marina past Ain Dubai, the Palm, Atlantis, and Burj Al Arab, with live English facts.
“excellent experience, good value for the price. 1,5 hours of speed boat riding enjoying the sunset”
Speed-boat tour from Portimão to the Benagil Caves with a sunset option, coastal sights, and possible dolphin spotting.
“It was my birthday and Carlos rui and George made my day so special. They sand for me as well as teaching me about Portugal and there different caves in the ocean. They were the best tour guides! With amazing jokes! Wild imaginations with the rocks and their meanings and beautiful energy. It was a…”
Speedboat island hopping from Split or Trogir: skip-the-line Blue Cave, Komiža and Stiniva swimming, Hvar time, and snorkeling lagoons.
“Took the Tue 7 Oct tour. At pickup point names are Calle dot take the speedboat and no safety instructions were given. Travellers list and signatures were collected after our second island stop!! They let you know they have wind/ rain jackets (optional) but they don’t tell you that you will get drenched and keep…”
90-minute RIB speedboat from Portimão to Benagil Sea Caves with fast Algarve coastline views, small-group guides, and close-up photos.
“A fun hour and a half by speed boat into a number of caves. It was a good experience.”
Albufeira speedboat tour to Benagil caves and dolphin watching, plus a short swim stop and expert guides. 2–2.5 hrs, $40.
“Anna, the guide was very nice and cheerful. She made our trip very exciting”
Captain Bob’s St Maarten speedboat day: snorkeling with turtles, beach lunch and snacks, and Maho airport plane views in a small group.
“We couldn’t be happier with our decision to book Captain Bob’s!! From the first moment to the last this crew was outstanding! We snorkeled with turtles and sting rays, stopped at a fun beach for lunch and drinks, and were lucky enough to catch a plane arriving over us at Maho Beach! The beautiful beaches,…”
Speedboat from Rhodes to Symi with air-conditioned comfort, big views, and hours to wander the colorful harbor at your own pace.
“We have had a great day today. The crossings were great and all the staff helpful. The bar is well stocked for all tastes.”
Ride Circle Line’s The Beast for a 30-minute, jet-powered harbor blast past Manhattan landmarks and a close Statue of Liberty photo stop.
“The ride it self was unreal, so much fun! Can’t rate highly enough. I fainted twice whilst waiting in line and the staff were absolutely unreal. Thank you so much for looking after me and my son, I’ve never met such wonderful helpful caring people! You’re an absolute credit to circle line. Thank you for…”
Half-day Koh Samui speedboat to Pig Island and Koh Tan. Swim with pigs, snorkel colorful reefs, plus buffet lunch.
“Amazing, the guide was really friendly and he helped my friend look for her lost phone ❤️ extra time on the pig island was also a nice touch”
Skip the ticket line for a 30-minute jet-powered speedboat around NYC, racing past Liberty, skyline and harbor views with music.
“Great experience for adults and kids. Prepare to get a little wet”
A small-group high-speed Thames ride from the London Eye, with lifejackets, guide-led stories, music, and 30-knot thrills.
“The operators are extremely friendly and affable. My college age twins and I enjoyed this activity greatly.”
Krabi speedboat Hong Islands day trip with lunch: snorkel, optional kayak, Hong Lagoon cruise, and a 360 viewpoint in about 6 hours.
“Great guide simple tasty lunch trip was smooth fun day recommend for sure don’t bother booking kayaks for some reason they rarely allow it Overall a great experience”
Puerto Vallarta zipline plus tequila, speedboat bay ride, river swim, waterslide, kayaking, and an animal sanctuary at Los Veranos.
“My friends and I had so much fun with the zip line tour group! Ramon, Edgar, Pepe and Chica were among our guides and were so fun and friendly. The tequila tasting afterwards was delicious, as was the mojito I ordered. The scenery was beautiful! Highly recommend and would do again. Thank you!”
A 90-minute speedboat from Dubai Marina to Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis and Burj Al Arab. Photo stops, guide, and great views.
“Great speedboat cruise. Will do it again. Highly recommend it!”
